Epica

Rivers

Epica


Tom: Cm

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[Fill] (Play in interlude, bridge, and last chorus after Fm at *)

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[Intro]
Cm      Gm/Bb   Bb     Abmaj7
Cm      Gm/Bb   Bb     Cm   Baug
Cm/Eb   Gm/D    Eb     Bb/D
Cm/Eb   Gm/D    Eb     Gm/D    Gm/D

[Verse 1]
Cm/G                 Gm
    Become one with imagination
Bb/F                Fm         Fm/G Cm/G
No more fairytales (No more fairy - tales)
                Gm
Our souls will unite together
Bb/F              Ab   Ab6  Ab  Cm
We will lift the veil (Lift the veil)

[Pre-chorus]

Your touch has turned to stone
Gm
  No fire in your bones
Bb                              Fm
  It's time to leave the past behind
Cm
  The road is neverending
Gm
  All dreams will start ascending
Bb                             Fm
  Beyond the boundaries of the mind

[Chorus]
                     Ab
Break loose from the chains
               Cm
Rise above the waves
                Gm
Fighting in the darkness
               Fm
Dancing in the light
                  Ab
Break out of your cage
             Cm
Turn another page
                Gm
Drowning in the river
                 Ab      Cm
Swim against the tide of life

[Verse 2]
Cm                     Gm
  Holding tight to the ever after
Bb                 Fm Fm6  Fm7 Fm6 Cm
Living for a sign (Li-ving for a   sign)
                  Gm
To survive raging storms together
Bb                       Fm      Fm6 Fm7 Fm6 Cm
Through the eye of time (Through the eye of  time)

[Pre-chorus]

The eye shows no reflection
Gm
  No dreams without inception
Bb                       Fm
  Exist within oceans of time

[Chorus]
                     Ab
Break loose from the chains
               Cm
Rise above the waves
                Gm
Fighting in the darkness
               Fm
Dancing in the light
                  Ab
Break out of your cage
             Cm
Turn another page
                Gm
Drowning in the river
                 Ab      Cm
Swim against the tide of life

[Interlude]
| Cm      | Gm     | Bb     | Fm    Eb5|
| Cm      | Gm     | Bb     | Fm  *    |

[Bridge]
Cm
  The coil in which we're living
Gm
  Is no more than a prison
Bb                        Fm    *
  The scheme of life became deranged
Cm
  Dark clouds with silver linings
Eb                        Bb         Fm
  Attain the mysteries of shadow and shine

[Chorus]
*                    Cm
Break loose from the chains
               Gm
Rise above the waves
                Bb
Fighting in the darkness
               Fm
Dancing in the light
*                 Cm
Break out of your cage
             Eb
Turn another page
                Bb
Drowning in the river
                 Fm      Cm
Swim against the tide of life

[Outro]
(Cm)    Gm/Bb   Bb     Abmaj7
 Cm     Gm/Bb   Bb     Cm   Baug
 Cm